
Vedasara Shiva Stotram was composed by Sri Adi Shankaracharya. It is a hymn in praise of Shiva. It comprises the Sanskrit hymns of Shiva, which contain the essence of the Vedas. The Stotra describes Shiva as the formful God and formless reality. It is often chanted on Maha Shivaratri. Those who chant it can receive the blessings of Shiva.